Faith's Old Fashioned Car Wash Empowers Mentally Retarded Workers
In Charleston West Virginia Faith's Old Fashioned Car Wash offers six young mentally retarded workers paid about one to one twenty five dollars per hour for car washing. The project aims to provide sheltered employment and self sufficiency with support from United Fund Kanawha Valley WV Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and state sources.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Kanawha
Putnam County
Frank Bowen
Jennet Weisman
Thomas Geiger
Bowen
Lie
United Fund of
Kanawha Valley
Kanawha Association For Retarded Children
E West Virginia Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Flood Wipes Out Mining Towns Leaving $250000 Losses
A flood across Logan County washed away more than $250,000 in food farm products drugs and toiletries. Eight stores in the 18 mile hollow were hit with only one surviving stock. several owners are missing and unable to report damage estimates. In the same period federal action raised mine acid clean up funds to 30 million with ARC involvement for planning and implementation.
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Charleston
W.va
Curia’s
Lundale
Lone Eagle
Washington
Senate
House
Randolph Dwvi
Ralachian Regiona Commission
ARC
Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival near Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry West Virginia readies for the first annual Mountain Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival starting Friday. More than 100 artists will display traditional and contemporary crafts plus bluegrass and Israeli folk music. Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce sponsors with the state Department of Commerce promoting the event. Don Page calls it the state’s newest promising fair due to location and planning.
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Jefferson County
Chamber of Commerce
State Department of Commerce
Don Page
State Agency
Arts and Crafts
Four firms seek strip mine permits in West Virginia
No strip mine permits were issued last week by the state Department of Natural Resources. Four operators filed applications: Iins Mining Co. for 85 acres at Colliers Brooke County Cross Creek District. United States Steel Corp. for 420 acres at Gary Adkins Dowell Corn District Mc Foster. Mc Foster Mining Co. for 36 acres at Sand Fork Glenville District Gilmer County. and King Knob Coal Co. for 43 acres at Century Elk District Barbour and Harrison counties.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
State Department of Natural Resources
Iins
Mining Co
Colliers
Cross Creek
Brooke County
United States Steel Corp
Gary
Adkins Dowell Corn
Mc Foster Mining Co
Sand Fork
Glenville
Gilmer County
King Knob Coal Co
Century
Elk District
Barbour
Harrison Counties
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Allen Martin
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Sunday Dominion Post
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Mer Post
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Enverte
Greene Counties
Canty
Asov
Quadrad
Eyesore of the
Fayette-Greene
Connell
Quigley
Abby
Preston County News
Adaline Moore
Life
Thaxton
Ereerhen
Voters
Panorama
Family Weekly
Harpers Ferry Readies
Chico's
Beechurst
Freelloch Runway
Morgantown, W.va
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Wwe
Rogers
Sterling
Richwood
Morgantown Plaza
Willey Street
Foodland
Monongahela Boulevard
Pillsbury
Westover
Dunkerd Avenue
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